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Overview
- Mathematics
- Differential geometry
- Smooth Smooth manifold
- Surfaces Surface (topology)
- Riemannian metric
- Embedding
- Euclidean space
- Gaussian curvature
- Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Isometric Isometry
- Graphs Graph of a function
- Functions Function (mathematics)
- Variables Variable (mathematics)
- Loci Locus (mathematics)
- Space curves Curve
- Lie groups Lie group
- Erlangen program
- Symmetry groups Symmetry group
- Euclidean plane
- Sphere
- Hyperbolic plane
- Connections Connection (mathematics)
- Euler–Lagrange equations
- Calculus of variations
- Geodesics
- Minimal surfaces
- Mathematical object
- Principal curvatures Principal curvature
- Mean curvature
- Minimal surfaces Minimal surface
History
- Quadric surfaces Quadric surface
- Revolution Surface of revolution
- Archimedes
- Calculus
- Euler Leonhard Euler
- Monge Gaspard Monge
- Riemann
- Riemannian geometry
- Darboux Gaston Darboux
Regular surfaces in Euclidean space
- Implicit function theorem
- Linearly independent
- Cuspidal edges Cuspidal edge
- Singularity theory
- Computer-aided design
- Stereographic projection
- Torus of revolution Torus
- Tangent space
- Tangent plane Tangent plane (geometry)
- Normal space
- Vector space
- Jacobian matrix Jacobian matrix and determinant
- Chain rule
- Lie bracket Lie bracket of vector fields
- Jacobi identity
- Lie algebra
- Determinant
- Trace Trace (linear algebra)
- Eigenvalues Eigenvalue
- Similar matrices Similar matrix
- Taylor's theorem
- Plane curve
- Christoffel symbols
- Gauss equation Gauss-Codazzi equations
- Dot product
- Weingarten equations
- Brioschi Francesco Brioschi
- Theorema egregium
- Marcel Berger
- Succinctly expressed and derived Riemannian connection on a surface
Examples
- Ellipsoids Ellipsoid
- Paraboloids Paraboloid
- If and only if
- Clairaut's relation
- Envelope Envelope (mathematics)
- Developable Developable surface
- Lagrange
- Jean Baptiste Meusnier
- Plateau's problem
- Joseph Plateau
- Jesse Douglas
- Tibor Radó
- Fields Medal
- Scherk surface
- Enneper surface
- Osserman (2002) Differential geometry of surfaces
- Plane Plane (mathematics)
- Cylinder Cylinder (geometry)
- Pseudosphere
- Singular Singularity (mathematics)
- Tractrix
- Eugenio Beltrami
- Hyperbolic plane Hyperbolic geometry
- Lobachevsky Nikolai Lobachevsky
- Bolyai
- Poincaré metric
- Upper half plane
- Unit disc
- Klein model
- Hyperboloid model
Local metric structure
- Positive definite matrix
- Manifold
- Smooth structure
- Atlases Atlas
- Jacobian matrix
- Differential Differential of a function
- Gauss map
- Weingarten Julius Weingarten
- Wilhelm Blaschke
- Inner product space
- Self-adjoint Symmetric matrix
- Eigenvectors and eigenvalues Eigenvalue, eigenvector and eigenspace
- Principal curvatures
Geodesic curves on a surface
Geodesic polar coordinates
- Exponential map Exponential map (Riemannian geometry)
- Normal coordinates
- Gauss lemma Gauss's lemma (Riemannian geometry)
- Polar coordinates
- Later generalised Jacobi field
- Marston Morse
- Hilbert manifold
- Tangent vectors Tangent vector
- Geodesic normal coordinates
- Taylor series
- Homogeneous polynomials Homogeneous polynomial
- Power series
- Distance function
- Infimum
- Geodesically convex
- Sturm–Liouville equation
- Jacobi Carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi
- Laplace–Beltrami operator
- Isothermal coordinates
- Liouville's equation
- Partial differential equations Partial differential equation
Gauss–Bonnet theorem
- Geodesic triangle
- Triangulated Triangulation (topology)
- Atiyah-Singer index theorem
- Elliptic differential operator
- Poincaré-Hopf index theorem
- Winding number
- Hadamard Jacques Hadamard
- Convex Convex set
- Hilbert David Hilbert
- Adriano Garsia
- Quasiconformal mappings Quasiconformal mapping
- Conformally equivalent Conformal equivalence
Surfaces of constant curvature
- Simply connected
- Maximal compact subgroup
- SO(2) Circle group
- Universal covering space
- Fundamental group
- Torsion-free Torsion (algebra)
- Lattice Lattice (discrete subgroup)
- Double coset space Double coset
- Genus Genus (mathematics)
- Moduli space
- Euclidean motion group Euclidean group
- Semidirect product
- Trigonometry
- Cosine rule
- O(3)
- Rotation group SO(3)
- Antipodal map
- Stabilizer subgroup
- Great circle
- Spherical cosine law Spherical triangle
- Extended complex plane
- Möbius transformations Möbius transformation
- SU(2)
- Real projective plane
- Finite subgroups of SO(3) Point groups in three dimensions
- Platonic solids
- Orbifolds Orbifold
- Non-Euclidean geometry
- Klein Felix Klein
- Beltrami-Klein model
Riemannian connection and parallel transport
- Bernhard Riemann
- Hermann Weyl
- Covariant derivative
- Characteristic classes
- Differential operators Differential operator
- Tangent bundle
- Frame bundle
- Ricci
- Monodromy
- Integral
- Moving frame
- Holonomy group
- Differential forms
- Exterior derivatives Exterior derivative
- Homogeneous space
- Maurer–Cartan 1-form Maurer–Cartan form
Global differential geometry of surfaces
- Injectivity radius
- Cohn-Vossen
- Ovaloids Ovaloid
- Heinz Hopf
- Immersed Immersion (mathematics)
- Carathéodory conjecture
- Umbilic points Umbilic point
- Hans Hamburger
- Willmore conjecture
- Fernando Codá Marques
- André Neves
- Isoperimetric inequalities Isoperimetric inequality
- Systolic inequalities for curves on surfaces Systoles of surfaces
- Systole Systolic geometry
- Loewner
- Torus inequality Loewner's torus inequality
- Pu's inequality for the real projective plane Pu's inequality
- Klein bottle
- Mikhail Gromov Mikhail Gromov (mathematician)
- Closed geodesic
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Number of nodes, edges, triples, density and central hubs. Use it to gauge the size and connectivity of the map.Differential geometry of surfaces
Nodes285
Edges284
Triples26
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007018
Components1
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Differential geometry of surfaces
Top relations
related to Riemannian connection and parallel transport · 7
Differential geometry of surfaces → Bernhard Riemann, Cartan, Gauss, Hermann Weyl, Riemannian, The, Tullio Levi-Civita
related to Geodesic curves on a surface · 6
Differential geometry of surfaces → Curves, Euclidean, It, Mathematically, Riemannian, The
related to External links · 4
Differential geometry of surfaces → Differential, Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
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Important terminology
surface curvature surfaces geodesic gauss differential given gaussian geometry vector point two space plane tangent isbn metric first one local
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| planes | instance of | familiar examples | 0.80 | text |
| cylinders | instance of | familiar examples | 0.80 | text |
| and spheresminimal surfaces | instance of | familiar examples | 0.80 | text |
| which are defined by the property that their mean curvature is zero at every point | instance of | familiar examples | 0.80 | text |
| cuspidal edges | instance of | S may have singularities | 0.80 | text |
| the Klein model or the hyperboloid model | instance of | and has been described by other models | 0.80 | text |
| obtained by considering the two-sheeted hyperboloid q | instance of | and has been described by other models | 0.80 | text |
| the Riemann | instance of | although classical results | 0.80 | text |
| the Gauss | instance of | there are important global aspects | 0.80 | text |
| Differential geometry of surfaces | related to External links | Wiktionary-logo-en-v2 | 0.60 | section |
| Differential geometry of surfaces | related to External links | Media | 0.60 | section |
| Differential geometry of surfaces | related to External links | Differential | 0.60 | section |
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